✨ Postal and Telegraph Revenue
RETURN of REVENUE collected at the General Post Office and in the several Postal Districts of New Zealand for the Quarter ended 30th June, 1890.
| *Postage received from Foreign Offices. | Private Box and Bag Rents. | Money-order Commission. | Stamps sold and credited to Stamp Revenue. | Postal Guides. | Postal-note Commission. | Miscellaneous Receipts. | Total. | TELEGRAPH REVENUE. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | Paid Telegrams, &c. | Government Telegrams. | |||
| Number. | Cash received. | Number. | Value. | |||||||||
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |||||||||||
| General Post Office .. .. | 4,330 19 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 31 13 6 | 4,362 13 4 | .. | 127 8 0 | .. | .. |
| Auckland .. .. | .. | 32 0 0 | 379 0 10 | 5,565 8 7 | 1 3 6 | 62 17 3½ | 7 5 6 | 6,047 15 8½ | 65,065 | 3,958 11 2 | 6,357 | 694 12 8 |
| Blenheim .. .. | .. | 4 10 0 | 66 3 10 | 894 11 4 | 0 2 0 | 7 17 8 | 0 8 0 | 973 12 10 | 9,009 | 590 2 2 | 1,456 | 132 13 1 |
| Christchurch .. .. | .. | 40 10 0 | 285 7 10 | 4,778 1 4 | 1 1 0 | 34 18 0½ | 1 9 0 | 5,141 7 2½ | 50,284 | 3,731 2 10 | 5,694 | 585 13 0 |
| Dunedin .. .. | .. | 31 10 0 | 296 13 10 | 4,459 17 8½ | 0 15 0 | 43 12 8½ | 13 11 8 | 4,846 0 11 | 64,870 | 4,261 1 10 | 7,098 | 523 3 11 |
| Gisborne .. .. | .. | 5 10 0 | 29 11 10 | 1,161 19 6 | 0 2 0 | 2 3 0½ | 0 7 6 | 1,199 13 10½ | 6,708 | 353 2 3 | 962 | 107 14 9 |
| Greymouth .. .. | .. | 3 10 0 | 91 1 2 | 1,342 11 5½ | 0 1 6 | 5 12 3 | 0 15 0 | 1,443 11 4½ | 15,028 | 884 10 1 | 1,651 | 180 11 10 |
| Hokitika .. .. | .. | 8 0 0 | 32 15 8 | 573 13 11 | 0 1 0 | 2 15 1 | 2 0 9 | 619 6 5 | 4,901 | 253 7 5 | 611 | 51 16 9 |
| Invercargill .. .. | .. | 18 10 0 | 107 7 10 | 2,974 14 5 | 0 1 0 | 24 0 10 | 0 2 0 | 3,124 16 1 | 20,085 | 1,104 2 9 | 2,210 | 206 7 6 |
| Napier .. .. | .. | 54 0 0 | 135 6 2 | 2,570 9 7½ | 0 10 0 | 22 4 1 | 17 9 0 | 2,799 18 10½ | 22,009 | 1,472 13 10 | 2,834 | 294 11 2 |
| Nelson .. .. | .. | 2 0 0 | 46 15 8 | 896 9 4 | 0 2 6 | 8 2 0 | 2 0 0 | 955 9 6 | 13,780 | 749 15 0 | 1,508 | 154 6 5 |
| New Plymouth .. .. | .. | 3 10 0 | 39 6 6 | 523 4 10 | 0 2 0 | 10 5 5½ | 0 2 0 | 576 10 9½ | 9,126 | 262 19 7 | 1,573 | 152 19 4 |
| Oamaru .. .. | .. | 7 10 0 | 44 17 6 | 1,463 13 8 | 0 2 0 | 7 11 1 | 0 1 0 | 1,523 15 3 | 7,956 | 530 14 11 | 884 | 169 7 7 |
| Thames .. .. | .. | 7 0 0 | 58 9 6 | 1,178 1 2½ | 0 2 0 | 12 14 7½ | 0 5 0 | 1,256 12 4 | 10,270 | 475 13 10 | 1,300 | 128 19 5 |
| Timaru .. .. | .. | 7 10 0 | 64 8 2 | 2,931 5 2½ | 0 7 6 | 12 18 7 | 0 1 0 | 3,016 10 5½ | 11,440 | 747 8 10 | 1,066 | 207 17 10 |
| Wanganui .. .. | .. | 19 0 0 | 87 17 6 | 2,914 15 8½ | 0 2 6 | 22 6 5½ | 0 0 3 | 3,044 2 5 | 14,586 | 896 3 2 | 1,729 | 153 11 3 |
| Wellington .. .. | .. | 31 0 0 | 345 0 2 | 5,339 10 8½ | 0 10 0 | 45 7 8 | 6 14 6 | 5,768 3 0½ | 73,788 | 4,115 2 3 | 19,695 | 2,405 7 7 |
| Westport .. .. | .. | 3 0 0 | 55 19 0 | 865 1 9½ | 0 2 0 | 4 3 4 | .. | 928 6 1½ | 9,087 | 468 0 0 | 1,677 | 197 6 7 |
| Total second quarter in 1890.. | 4,330 19 10 | 278 10 0 | 2,166 3 0 | 40,433 10 4 | 5 7 6 | 329 10 2½ | 84 5 8 | 47,628 6 6½ | 407,992 | 24,981 19 11 | 58,305 | 6,347 0 8 |
| Total second quarter in 1889.. | 4,659 18 0 | 215 0 0 | 2,110 5 1 | 38,551 13 6 | 4 12 0 | 300 3 4½ | 107 0 10 | 45,948 12 9½ | 366,691 | 23,991 15 8 | 51,376 | 5,981 15 9 |
General Post Office,
Wellington, 22nd July, 1890.
W. GRAY,
Secretary.
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Revenue, Post Office, Postal Districts, Telegraph, Quarterly, 1890
- W. Gray, Secretary
NZ Gazette 1890, No 41